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It is a powerful lobby, more powerful than you might believe or think. But, you can Google it yourself and find out about it.
He's not the great and powerful Oz though. Come on, this President hasn't even tried to pretend to pass a budget. Oh, he did actually get one up for vote that ONE time. How did that go again? Oh yeah, every single Democrat voted against it.
He's not the great and powerful Oz though. Come on, this President hasn't even tried to pretend to pass a budget. Oh, he did actually get one up for vote that ONE time. How did that go again? Oh yeah, every single Democrat voted against it.
It's called republican obstructionism. Why would senate democrats sign legislation to defund social programs and the EPA, knowing full well that such a bill would be vetoed?
If you wish to call a kettle black, by all means do so. Tell us all how many BALANCED BUDGETS were there from 2000 to 2008.
One thing to consider, and I believe this is important, the government needs to go to a 2-year budget cycle.
By the time funds are received for commitment and contracts written it's too late to execute/obligate.
One thing to consider, and I believe this is important, the government needs to go to a 2-year budget cycle.
By the time funds are received for commitment and contracts written it's too late to execute/obligate.
That's actually a good idea. I know they plan in five year increments but those mean precisely squat once they hit Congress. Two-year budget cycles would help, I believe.
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